Mystical attraction draws painters to Golden Gate Bridge work
AP reports on the allure and dangers of painting the Golden Gate Bridge. Supervisors like Hale Sharrett say workers endure 746 feet heights, long tenures, and strict safety rules while maintaining the orange-red color that aids visibility.
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Golden Gate
Lyle W. Price
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
James
New York
New Verrazano Narrows Bridge
Sharett
Sharrett
Ray Santana
San Francisco Bay
Needlecraft pattern order and catalog promotion
An advertisement from the Winchester Evening Star invites readers to order hat patterns and a 1966 Needlecraft Catalog. It lists Pattern 7231 with simple knit and purl instructions, pricing 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for mailing, and offers free patterns with the catalog. It instructs sending name, address, and pattern number to Alice Brooks at the Needlecraft Dept. in New York.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening
Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
Four Time Zones Proposed by 1883 Railwaymen
A century earlier in 1883 railway workers proposed standard time zones across Canada and the United States. Each zone would run one hour slower than the previous, aligning schedules for rail travel.
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William Ales
Sta Oh
Canada
United States
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